Tag: success

  • The Death Cycle of the Middle Class | Ryan Blair

    The video below is an inspiring story about Ryan Blair, bestselling author of “Nothing to Lose” and CEO of ViSalus. He talks about “The Death Cycle” of the middle class. Key takeaway: fearless determination and inspired focus can bring limitless success. Most men die at age 25 but are not buried until they are 70.…

  • Cultivate Equanimity

    Cultivate Equanimity

    If your mind becomes firm like a rock And no longer shakes In a world where everything is shaking Your mind will be your greatest friend And suffering will not come your way. -poem from the Therigatha Steadiness and strength of mind in the midst of stress, chaos and uncertainty of life, is not a…

  • Vulnerability and Connection

    In my continuing efforts and struggle to make sense of my very own existence, I invariably return to remarkably rudimentary, yet paramount questions. Why am I here? What must I do? And, how may I actualize these concepts, and increase the ratio of pleasure to pain in my life? My wonder, pursuit and search for…

  • Napoleon Hill – How To Get Rich Via The Law Of Attraction

    Napoleon Hill (October 26, 1883 – November 8, 1970) was an American author who was one of the earliest producers of the modern genre of personal-success literature. He is widely considered to be one of the great writers on success. His most famous work, Think and Grow Rich (1937), is one of the best-selling books…

  • Tim Ferriss’s “Muse” – Case Studies of Successful Cash-Flow Businesses

    I am inspired by this post from The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss… Engineering a “Muse” – Volume 3: Case Studies of Successful Cash-Flow Businesses Written by Tim Ferriss One common challenge for readers of The 4-Hour Workweek is the creation of a “muse”: a low-maintenance business that generates significant income. Such a muse is…

  • Robert Kiyosaki on Investing (Part 1)

    Robert Kiyosaki‘s books are “meant to be more of a motivational tool to get readers thinking about money, rather than a step-by-step guide to wealth.” (Wiki) In my opinion, this first illuminating step is a requirement for any successful journey. I’m currently reading Rich Dad’s Guide to Investing and have shared some of my initial…